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Fred Stern collection

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    Description
    The Fred Stern collection consists of one letter (V-mail) and one photograph pertaining Pvt. Fred Stern's service with the 327th Engineer Combat Battalion, 102nd Infantry Division. The letter was sent to his sister Mollie Bruh (née Stern) in May 1945. The letter relates the German atrocities witnessed by Stern, specifically the Gardelegen Massacre and its aftermath. The photograph depicts the corpses of Dachau concentration camp victims.
    Date
    creation:  1945
    Credit Line
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Ronnie Field
    Collection Creator
    Fred Stern
    Biography
    Fred Stern served as a Private in the 327th Engineer Combat Battalion, 102nd Infantry Division.

    Physical Details

    Extent
    1 folder
    System of Arrangement
    The Fred Stern collection is arranged in a single series.

    Rights & Restrictions

    Conditions on Access
    There are no known restrictions on access to this material.
    Conditions on Use
    Material(s) in this collection may be protected by copyright and/or related rights. You do not require further permission from the Museum to use this material. The user is solely responsible for making a determination as to if and how the material may be used.

    Keywords & Subjects

    Geographic Name
    Germany.
    Personal Name
    Stern, Fred. Bruh, Mollie.

    Administrative Notes

    Legal Status
    Permanent Collection
    Provenance
    Ronnie Field donated the Fred Stern collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2017. Ronnie Field is the niece of Fred Stern and daughter of Mollie Bruh Stern.
    Funding Note
    The cataloging of this collection has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
    Record last modified:
    2023-02-24 14:30:42
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